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reasury Stock Coastal Corporation issued 25.000 shares of $5 par value common st

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Question

reasury Stock Coastal Corporation issued 25.000 shares of $5 par value common stock at $15 per share and 6,000 shares of $50 par value, eight percent preferred stock at $85 per share. Later, the company purchased 3.000 shares of its own common stock at $20 per share. a. Prepare the journal entries to record the share issuances and the purchase of the common shares b. Assume that Coastal sold 2.000 shares of the treasury stock at $25 per share. Prepare the general journal entry to record the sale of this treasury stock. C. Assume that Coastal sold the remaining 1.000 shares of treasury stock at $18 per share. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of this treasury stock. General Journal Ref. Description Debit Credit Common Stock Issued common stock Percent Preferred Stock

Explanation / Answer

Coastal Corporation

General Journal

Ref

Description

Debit

Credit

a.

Cash

$375,000

Common Stock

$125,000

Paid-in Capital, Common Stock

$250,000

(Issue of common stock)

Cash

$510,000

8% Preferred Stock

$300,000

Paid-in Capital, Preferred Stock

$210,000

(Issued 8% Preferred Stock)

Treasury Stock

$60,000

Common Stock

$60,000

(Acquired common stock)

Cash

$50,000

Treasury Stock

$40,000

Paid-in Capital, Treasury Stock

$10,000

(Sold 2,000 shares of Treasury Stock)

Cash

$18,000

Paid-in Capital, Treasury Stock

$2,000

Treasury Stock

$20,000

(Sold 1,000 shares of Treasury Stock for $18 per share)

General Journal

Ref

Description

Debit

Credit

a.

Cash

$375,000

Common Stock

$125,000

Paid-in Capital, Common Stock

$250,000

(Issue of common stock)

Cash

$510,000

8% Preferred Stock

$300,000

Paid-in Capital, Preferred Stock

$210,000

(Issued 8% Preferred Stock)

Treasury Stock

$60,000

Common Stock

$60,000

(Acquired common stock)

Cash

$50,000

Treasury Stock

$40,000

Paid-in Capital, Treasury Stock

$10,000

(Sold 2,000 shares of Treasury Stock)

Cash

$18,000

Paid-in Capital, Treasury Stock

$2,000

Treasury Stock

$20,000

(Sold 1,000 shares of Treasury Stock for $18 per share)